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Biographical entry Carne, Alan McArthur (1887 - 1975?)

Born

1887New South Wales, Australia

Died

1975?New South Wales, Australia

Occupation

Botanist and Sugar pioneer

Summary

Alan Carne joined the Colonial Sugar Refining Co. and worked in Fiji and Queensland. He visited New Guinea in 1914 to collect samples of sugar cane. Son of Joseph Edmund Carne and brother of Walter Mervyn Carne